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White · Petrol · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T442 RCEMOT history

T442 RCE is a white petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 137,637 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jul 2027
Mileage
137,637 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,430 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T442 RCE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T442 RCE was last recorded at 137,637 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 4,478 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Jun 2014: 71,562 miles, lower than 102,533 miles on 23 Jan 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
133,159 miles · 8 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,478 miles
Average per year
3,430 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,637 miles
  • 2025 – 133,159 miles
  • 2024 – 128,543 miles
  • 2023 – 120,288 miles
  • 2022 – 114,155 miles
  • 2021 – 113,501 miles
  • 2019 – 110,696 miles
  • 2018 – 108,482 miles
  • 2016 – 96,676 miles
  • 2015 – 86,705 miles
  • 2014 – 71,593 miles
  • 2012 – 102,533 miles
  • 2011 – 102,400 miles
  • 2010 – 93,925 miles
  • 2009 – 87,582 miles
  • 2008 – 77,696 miles
  • 2007 – 70,518 miles
  • 2006 – 68,270 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,637 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 18 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,637 miles (+4,478)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    137,637 miles
    Test number
    876406284346
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass133,159 miles (+4,616)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    133,159 miles
    Test number
    673908432628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass128,543 miles (+8,255)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    128,543 miles
    Test number
    957072191955
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass120,288 miles (+6,133)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    120,288 miles
    Test number
    945760860021
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass114,155 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    114,155 miles
    Test number
    795390885723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail114,153 miles (+652)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,153 miles
    Test number
    582251809987
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass113,501 miles (+2,805)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    113,501 miles
    Test number
    428668889155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass110,696 miles (+2,214)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    110,696 miles
    Test number
    569282548153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass108,482 miles (+11,806)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    108,482 miles
    Test number
    825031768585
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass96,676 miles (+9,971)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    96,676 miles
    Test number
    689725960709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass86,705 miles (+15,112)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    86,705 miles
    Test number
    995097275151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass71,593 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    71,593 miles
    Test number
    218825974178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail71,562 miles (-30,971)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,562 miles
    Test number
    249534874114
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  14. Pass102,533 miles (+133)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    102,533 miles
    Test number
    328123522033
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass102,400 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    102,400 miles
    Test number
    399270911216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail102,399 miles (+8,474)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,399 miles
    Test number
    356260511294
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  17. Pass93,925 miles (+6,343)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    93,925 miles
    Test number
    820407910252
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  18. Pass87,582 miles (+110)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    87,582 miles
    Test number
    512959819283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail87,472 miles (+9,776)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,472 miles
    Test number
    460335219272
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
  20. Pass77,696 miles (+7,178)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    77,696 miles
    Test number
    923810128280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass70,518 miles (+591)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    70,518 miles
    Test number
    650762927280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass69,927 miles (+1,657)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    69,927 miles
    Test number
    501238107111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass68,270 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    68,270 miles
    Test number
    174738506106
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T442 RCE

Does T442 RCE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T442 RCE is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T442 RCE?
The MOT on T442 RCE is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T442 RCE done?
T442 RCE was recorded at 137,637 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 3,430 miles a year.
Has T442 RCE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T442 RCE has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on T442 RCE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Jun 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T442 RCE find?
T442 RCE passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective both; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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